30.11.2016 The exhibition "KAZAKHSTAN FOR the NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD"

On November 30, 2016 at 15.00 in the Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan opening of the "KAZAKHSTAN FOR the NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD" exhibition, within the actions to the 25 anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan will take place.

This year celebrated 25 anniversary of closing of the Semipalatinsk nuclear ground which became one of the first steps of Independent Kazakhstan in fight for the nuclear-free world.

The "Kazakhstan for the Nuclear-free World" exhibition consists of three sections:

In the first section "Scales of Nuclear Tests and Their Consequence" will be presented share materials: documents on creation of the first Soviet atomic bomb, card of an arrangement of Semipalatinsk Ground, newspapers, books, posters, objects of material character and etc.

Creation of the Semipalatinsk test nuclear ground it has been caused disagreements between socialist and capitalist camps after the II World war. The Semipalatinsk Ground was created by decision of Council of Ministers of the USSR of August 21, in 1947. For nuclear tests from an economic turn was withdrawn 18500 sq.km of lands. The first nuclear explosion has been made early in the morning on August 29, in 1949. Only forty years later explosions have been stopped. Carrying out explosions and tests of atomic weapons couldn't give affect on human health and on a condition of an ecological situation in the region.

"The anti-nuclear movement "Nevada-Semipalatinsk" will be shown in the second section: documents on closing of the atomic ground in the territory of the republic, about the organization the movement "Nevada-Semipalatinsk", materials of the Soviet-American campaign for the world, and also books, letters, posters, photos, etc.

International anti-nuclear movement “Nevada-Semipalatinsk”, created in 1989, has played a big role in closing of the Semipalatinsk test nuclear ground.

Third section "The President of Kazakhstan N. Nazarbayev — for the Nuclear-free World" it will be presented Decree of the President of KAZSSR of August 29, in 1991 about closing of the Semipalatinsk test nuclear ground. The materials opening a role of the First President of Kazakhstan N. A. Nazarbayev in combination of efforts of the world community in combination of efforts of the world community. And also documents from archive of the President of Kazakhstan from Committee of the international anti-nuclear movement Nevada-Semipalatinsk and books from the Central scientific library "Ғылым Ордасы". (" Gylym Ordasy").

By the decision of the United Nations General Assembly on August 29, announced in the International day of actions against nuclear ground, recognizing merits of Kazakhstan which has voluntarily refused the world's fourth nuclear potential.